Yonsei Macro-Finance-International
Reading Group
This is a reading group of Yonsei University whose research interests lie in macroeconomics/finance/international (macro+trade) or related fields. We always welcome new participants! Please contact Myungkyu Shim (myungkyushim@yonsei.ac.kr) if you are interested in joining this group.
This reading group is supported by Yonsei Economic Research Fund (R. K. Cho Research Cluster Program).
If you're Yonsei University Alumni who are still interested in the related fields, join YONSEI MACRO MEETING!
2024 Spring/Summer Schedule (subject to change)
2024/03/25 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) The Labor Demand and Labor Supply Channels of Monetary Policy: Jiyeon Phi, Jaemin Jung
(2) Idiosyncratic Income Risk and Aggregate Fluctuations: Jongsoo Kim, Hyojin Song
2024/04/15 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) Estimating Labor Supply Elasticities in Korea: the Role of Limited Commitment between Spouses (joint with Won Hyeok Kim and Myungkyu Shim): Seoyoon Jeong
(2) Grandparents’ Childcare and Women’s Labor Supply in Korea (joint with Hee-Seung Yang): Yujeong Lee
(3) Mortgage Prepayment and Path-Dependent Effects of Monetary Policy: Chaewon Kim, Hyunpyung Kim
(4) Climate Policy Transition Risk and the Macroeconomy: Sangheon Ahn, Sungkwon Hahm
2024/05/20 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) Bilateral Investment Treaties and Cross-Border M&As: Understanding through Legal Origins (joint with Jaerim Choi): Seowoo Han
(2) Unemployment and Endogenous Reallocation Over the Business Cycle: Kitae Cho, Doosung Kim
2024/07/08 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) Regional Heterogeneity and the Refinancing Channel of Monetary Policy: Jisoo Han, Soyeon Jo
(2) Automation and the Displacement of Labor by Capital: Asset Pricing Theory and Empirical Evidence: Jaehyuk Lee, Hyunwook Jeong
(3) Agreed and Disagreed Uncertainty: Myungjoo Kim, Sooji Kim
2024/07/22 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) The Housing Boom and Bust: Model Meets Evidence: Jongsoo Kim
(2) Understanding Trend Inflation through the Lens of the Goods and Services Sectors: Jongheon Lim, Sangheon Ahn
2024/08/12 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) Automation and Gender: Implications for Occupational Segregation and the Gender Skill Gap: Seoyoon Jeong, Wooin Park
(2) The Macroeconomic Cost of Climate Volatility: Joontae Kim, Seokhoon Jang
(3) Lifetime Memories of Inflation: Evidence from Surveys and the Lab: Joonil Kim, Seowoo Han
Useful Tips for Students (provided by Prof. Jungjae Park)